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The Ugly Side of Social Media Sharing

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I am a social media advocate. I love the collaborative energy, thoughts and community. But I hate the ugly side of social media sharing; especially when kids are involved. Social media by definition is a space where people share ideas and information. The Ugly Side of Social Media Sharing.

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Social Media: The Key to Transforming Doctor-Patient Communication

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Mom hat, jump online and feverishly Google their symptoms, you check social media to see if any of your friend’s children are sick. But what if you could connect with your doctor using social media ; asking for advice via a quick Twitter or Facebook message? If social media and blogs in the U.S

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Managing Negative Comments in Social Media

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If you work as a social media manager or online community manager you see these all the time … negative comments. You’ll run out of energy if you do this. Yvette Pistorio is the social media manager for Cision , and a blogger for CisionBlog. Managing Negative Comments in Social Media.

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While I Was Out: Reflections On a Social Media Hiatus

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So I figured I’d just share some of what I experienced the last several months… consider them reflections on a social media hiatus from a business point of view. If you’re concerned about your “standing” or social scores (cough, Klout, cough) in social media, then you have a panic attack.

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Social Media: The Key to Transforming Doctor-Patient Communication [Redux]

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and will be particularly interesting to you if you work at the intersection of health care and social media. You put on your Dr. Mom hat, jump online and feverishly Google their symptoms, you check social media to see if any of your friend’s children are sick. If social media and blogs in the U.S

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Powwowing With Pepco on Social Media

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Waxing UnLyrical personal, possibly poetic, musings on public relations, media, communication, and everything in between About Shonali Powwowing With Pepco on Social Media September 28th, 2010 Tweet I haven’t been the biggest fan of my local energy company, Pepco, recently. Completely. Here’s the interview.

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How Much do Senior Pros Care About Using Social Media? Not Much

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really don’t care about using social media. PR pros using social media… not. If you believe – as I do – that PR is a strategic business function, then you owe it to yourself to work with those who understand this, and spend the time and energy in at least trying to keep up.